UNIT 3 LESSON 02: AT THE RESTAURANT

Let’s talk about food phrases and ordering!🔄

🍕 FOOD, FOOD, FOOD!

There are lots of different kinds of food. Let’s learn some useful words.

🍽️ Food	🇬🇧 English
pizza	pizza
hamburguesa	burger
patatas fritas	chips
pescado	fish
carne	meat
pollo	chicken
salchicha	sausage
arroz	rice
pasta	pasta
sopa	soup
ensalada	salad
huevo	egg
queso	cheese
pan	bread
tomate	tomato
patata	potato
zanahoria	carrot
champiñón	mushroom

🍎 Fruit

🍓 Fruit	🇬🇧 English
manzana	apple
plátano	banana
naranja	orange
fresa	strawberry
sandía	watermelon
pera	pear
uva	grape
limón	lemon

🍫 Sweet food

🍰 Food	🇬🇧 English
chocolate	chocolate
helado	ice cream
galleta	biscuit
tarta	cake
caramelo	sweet
yogur	yoghurt

🥤 WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DRINK?

Here are some common drinks:

🥤 Spanish	🇬🇧 English
agua	water
leche	milk
zumo	juice
limonada	lemonade
té	tea
café	coffee
chocolate caliente	hot chocolate
refresco	soft drink

⭐ Remember!

We can say:

I drink water every day. 💧

I like orange juice. 🍊

I don’t like coffee. ☕

My favourite drink is milk. 🥛

😋 FOOD PHRASES

English has some useful expressions for talking about food.

❤️ I LIKE…

I like pizza.

I really like strawberries.

My favourite food is pasta.

🙅 I DON’T LIKE…

I don’t like fish.

I don’t really like mushrooms.

My least favourite food is soup.

🤔 ASK YOUR FRIEND!

You can ask:

What’s your favourite food?

What’s your favourite drink?

Do you like pizza?

Do you like vegetables?

And answer:

Yes, I do.

No, I don’t.

My favourite food is chicken.

🍽️ WHAT DO YOU USUALLY EAT?

We can use simple sentences to talk about our meals.

🌅 Breakfast

For breakfast, I have cereal, a banana and some milk.

☀️ Lunch

For lunch, I have chicken, rice and a salad. I drink water.

🌙 Dinner

For dinner, I have pasta and some vegetables.

🍎 Snack

For a snack, I have an apple or a yoghurt.

💡 Useful expression

For breakfast, I have…

For lunch, I have…

For dinner, I have…

This helps you talk about what you eat during the day.

👧 A DAY OF FOOD WITH LUCY

Read about Lucy’s meals.

Hi! I’m Lucy. I love food!

For breakfast, I have cereal, a banana and some milk. My favourite fruit is strawberries.

At school, I usually have a cheese sandwich and an apple for lunch. I drink water.

When I get home, I sometimes have a biscuit or some yoghurt.

For dinner, I have chicken, rice and vegetables. I don’t like mushrooms, but I love carrots!

My favourite meal is dinner because I love chicken and rice.

🔎 Let’s check!

1. What does Lucy have for breakfast?
2. What is her favourite fruit?
3. What does she usually have for lunch?
4. What does she drink at school?
5. What does she sometimes have at home?
6. Does Lucy like mushrooms?
7. What is her favourite meal?

✏️ MY FAVOURITE MEAL

Now it’s your turn!

Think about your favourite meal.

🍽️ Choose your food

chicken · pasta · rice · pizza · salad · fish · potatoes · vegetables

🥤 Choose your drink

water · juice · milk · lemonade · soft drink

❤️ Tell us about it!

Use these sentences:

• My favourite meal is __________.
• I have __________.
• I also have __________.
• I drink __________.
• I like it because __________.

🏆 A2 CHALLENGE

Write 5–6 sentences about one of your meals.

Try to include:

• what you eat.
• what you drink.
• your favourite food.
• something you don’t like.

🎮 GAMES — at the restaurant

Practise the vocabulary from this lesson!

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📝 Resumen

En esta lección de inglés A2 aprenderás y ampliarás vocabulario relacionado con food and drinks. Practicarás palabras para hablar de diferentes alimentos, frutas, dulces y bebidas, además de expresiones como I like, I don’t like, My favourite food is y For breakfast, I have…. También aprenderás a preguntar a otras personas por sus gustos y terminarás describiendo una de tus comidas favoritas en inglés.